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969. CYNORKIS ELEPHANTINA
Author(s) -
Hermans Johan,
Rajaovelona Landy,
Sieder Anton
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
curtis's botanical magazine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1467-8748
pISSN - 1355-4905
DOI - 10.1111/curt.12373
Subject(s) - geography , ethnology , history , environmental ethics , anthropology , ecology , zoology , biology , sociology , philosophy
Summary Cynorkis elephantina Hermans, Andriant. & Sieder from Madagascar was formally described in 2017. It is illustrated here and a full description, history and conservation assessment are provided. It is compared with similar species from the region, especially Cynorkis mammuthus Hermans & P.J. Cribb.